Organ stop — The choir division of the organ at St. Raphael s Cathedral, Dubuque, Iowa. Shown here are several ranks of pipes, each of which would be controlled from one of the stops on the console. An organ stop (or just stop) is a component of a pipe organ… … Wikipedia
organ stop — Synonyms and related words: English horn, bassoon, block flute, bombard, bourdon, cello, claribel, clarinet, clarion, concert flute, cornet, cornopean, cromorna, cymbel, diapason, dulciana, flute stop, foundation stop, fourniture, gamba, gedeckt … Moby Thesaurus
Cornet (disambiguation) — Contents 1 Music 2 Military 3 Places 4 People … Wikipedia
Cornet — Cor net (k?r n?t), n. [F. cornet, m. (for senses 1 & 2), cornette, f. & m. (for senses 3 & 4), dim. of corne horn, L. cornu. See {Horn}.] 1. (Mus.) (a) An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the oboe family. (b) A brass instrument,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cornet — Synonyms and related words: English horn, alpenhorn, alphorn, althorn, alto horn, ballad horn, baritone, bass horn, bassoon, block flute, bombard, bourdon, brass choir, brass wind, brass wind instrument, brasses, bugle, bugle horn, cello,… … Moby Thesaurus
stop — Synonyms and related words: English horn, abandon, abjure, abort, afterthought, allophone, alveolar, anchorage, apico alveolar, apico dental, arrest, arrestation, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, awe, baffle, ban, bar, barricade, barrier,… … Moby Thesaurus
cornet — /ˈkɔnət / (say kawnuht) noun 1. a wind instrument of the trumpet class, with valves or pistons. 2. a player of a cornet in an orchestra. 3. an organ stop. 4. a little cone of paper twisted at the end, used for enclosing sweets, groceries, etc. 5 …
cornet — 1. n. 1 Mus. a a brass instrument resembling a trumpet but shorter and wider. b its player. c an organ stop with the quality of a cornet. d a cornetto. 2 Brit. a conical wafer for holding ice cream. Derivatives: cornetist n. cornettist n.… … Useful english dictionary
List of pipe organ stops — For audio examples, please see the article on organ stops. An organ stop can mean one of three things: the control on an organ console that selects a particular sound the row of organ pipes, used to create a particular sound, more appropriately… … Wikipedia
reed stop — Synonyms and related words: English horn, bassoon, block flute, bombard, bourdon, cello, claribel, clarinet, clarion, concert flute, cornet, cornopean, cromorna, cymbel, diapason, dulciana, flute stop, foundation stop, fourniture, gamba, gedeckt … Moby Thesaurus
